Gojoseon (Korean: 고조선; Hanja: 古朝鮮; RR: Gojoseon; Korean pronunciation: [ko.dʑo.sʌn]), also called Joseon (Korean: 조선; Hanja: 朝鮮; RR: Joseon; [tɕo.sʌn])...

Jun of Gojoseon was the last king of Gija Joseon. He was succeeded by Wiman (Wei Man), whose usurpation of the throne began the dynasty of Wiman Joseon...

thousand followers east to Gojoseon. He was initially ordered to fortify Gojoseon's northwestern border by King Jun of Gojoseon, however with the help of...

(단군왕검; 檀君王儉; [tan.ɡun waŋ.ɡʌm]), was the legendary founder and god-king of Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom. He founded the kingdom around present-day Liaoning...

Gojoseon was a campaign launched by Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty against Wiman Joseon between 109 and 108 BCE. It resulted in the fall of Gojoseon and...

During the Gojoseon–Yan War, which occurred in the late 4th century BC, the Yan feudal state invaded the Gojoseon kingdom. The Yan military campaign was...

Gojoseon. He was a grandson of Wi Man. Ugeo was killed by an assassin sent by a faction advocating surrender. Even after the death of Ugeo, Gojoseon resisted...

(1280s), the Gojoseon kingdom was founded in northern Korea and southern Manchuria in 2334 BC. The first written historical record on Gojoseon can be found...

personal name was Gibu (hangul: 기부, hanja: 基否). He was succeeded by Jun of Gojoseon. List of Korean monarchs History of Korea Yukio Takeda, p. 263-p264:"One...

romanizations may be found at the articles about the individual monarchs. Gojoseon (2333 BC – 108 BC) was the first Korean kingdom. According to legend, it...

lasting. The commanderies were set up to control the populace in the former Gojoseon area as far south as the Han River, with a core area at Lelang near present-day...

Considered one of the most prominent clans since the Gija period of the ancient Gojoseon Kingdom, the clan provided the Joseon Dynasty with the biggest number of...

human presence back to about 40,000 BC. The first state to emerge was Gojoseon, which fell to the Han Dynasty in 108 BC. During the first half of the...

Akkad's conquest of Sumer and Mesopotamia. 2333 BC: Dangun establishes Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom, according to Korean mythology. The first official...

subordinate. Han conquest of Gojoseon The Han generals Yang Pu and Xun Zhi besiege Wangxian (Pyongyang), the capital of Gojoseon. Infighting between the generals...

oldest cities in Korea. It was the capital of two ancient Korean kingdoms, Gojoseon and Goguryeo, and served as the secondary capital of Goryeo. Following...

people." The Yemaek had ancestral ties to various Korean kingdoms including Gojoseon, Buyeo, Goguryeo, and tribes including Okjeo, Dongye (Ye), Yangmaek (양맥;...

peninsula from the 4th to 2nd centuries BCE, bordering the Korean Kingdom of Gojoseon to the north. Its capital was somewhere south of the Han River. It preceded...

historians started to question the legitimacy of his enfeoffment as ruler of Gojoseon. Shin Chaeho (1880–1936) was the first to question the extent of Gija's...

Taewon Seonu. These groups claim descent from a line of putative kings of Gojoseon and Mahan founded by the legendary Chinese figure Jizi, who is said to...

Ancient and Imperial China Gojoseon–Yan War Zhao–Xiongnu War Qin campaign against the Baiyue Qin's campaign against the Xiongnu Han campaigns against Minyue...

Wiman Joseon, establishing the Four Commanderies of Han Han conquest of Gojoseon Takeda, Yukio (武田幸男 / Yukio Takeda), 世界の歴史6 [World History 6], Chuokoron-Shinsha...

conflicts between historical Chinese and Korean states: Gojoseon–Yan War (late 4th century BC) Gojoseon–Han War (109–108 BC) Goguryeo–Wei War (224–245) Baekje-Tang...

Ohga (오가, 五加) or Five Ministers is a political structure of Gojoseon and Buyeo, according to Joseon Sanggosa. Literally, Ohga means five gas because Oh...

historical works of the 13th century AD and later. The narrative of the Gojoseon dynasty that this list describes, has been challenged by scholars in the...

Until 108 BC, northern Korea and part of Manchuria were controlled by Gojoseon. In contemporaneous Chinese records, it was written as 朝鮮, which is pronounced...

their primary script to write the Korean language since as early as the Gojoseon period (spanning more than a thousand years and ending around 108 BCE)...

Wisconsin, US (postal abbreviation) Wi (mythology), a Lakota deity Wi Man of Gojoseon, a military leader from the Han dynasty state of Yan, in modern Korea West...

Wiman Joseon and died of illness while he was in prison. Han conquest of Gojoseon Yukio Takeda, p. 267 Yukio Takeda, p. 267 National Institute of Korean...

accepted. The new official name has its origin in the ancient kingdom of Gojoseon (2333 BCE). In 1897, the Joseon dynasty changed the country's official...